Menu
Introducing Sahara Restaurant, a Mediterranean gem in the Denver Tech Center. With a wide array of vegan and vegetarian options, Sahara caters to all dietary preferences. The menu features savory appetizers like the hummus and baba ghanouj, as well as refreshing salads such as the fattoush and tabbouleh. For those looking for a hearty meal, the falafel with baba ghanouj is a must-try. Customers rave about the flavorful dishes and friendly service, making Sahara a top choice for a delicious and satisfying dining experience. Plus, the relaxed atmosphere and outdoor seating provide the perfect setting for enjoying a meal with friends or family. Don't miss out on the opportunity to indulge in the delectable flavors of Sahara Restaurant.
Appetizers

Hummus Gluten Free
Like you have never tasted! Smooth, with a gentle touch of lemon juice and garlic garnished with extra virgin olive oil.
Baba Ghanouj Gluten Free
Gah-noosh. A rich cream combines the smoky-ness of the eggplant and the more pronounced sesame sauce sharpened with lemon and garlic.
Falafel Gluten Free
The hush puppy of the middle east! Five vegetable bean delights, flash fried in pure vegetable oil served with our house made sesame seed sauce.
Rambousek of Spinach
San-boo-sack. Five flaky crisp pastry stuffed with spinach, and feta cheese served with homemade cucumber sauce.
Grape Leaves 6 Pcs Gluten Free
A middle eastern favorite and a sahara specialty. Six grape leaves stuffed with rice, diced tomato, fresh chopped parsley, chickpeas, seasoned, prepared with extra virgin olive oil, and lemon juice, served with homemade cucumber sauce.
Arrays
A rye yes. Our version of a lebanese pizza! This is a fun family appetizer served on triangle portions of pita topped with charbroiled seasoned ground beef.
Pastilla
Pah-see-yuh. Thick flaky pastry stuffed with chicken, caramelized onions, almonds, and special "fez" spices, served slightly sweet with powdered sugar and cinnamon.
Fattoush Salad
Fantoosh. Freshly diced tomato, chopped parsley, green bell peppers, diced cucumbers and onions tossed with olive oil, lemon juice and special sahara seasonings, it's a secret, so please don't ask.
Tabbouleh Salad
Tah-boo-lay. Finely crushed wheat, diced tomatoes, fresh mint and parsley, minced onion tossed with olive oil, lemon juice and middle eastern spices.
Greek Salad
Crisp greens, tomato, cucumber, feta cheese, kalamata olives, green pepper, onions, with house made Greek dressing.
Salads

Vegetarian Dishes

Falafel with Baba Ghanouj
A combination of falafel and baba-ghannouj, with a choice of tabbouleh or fattoush salad. With pita.
Falafel with Baba Ghanouj Gluten Free
A combination of falafel and baba-ghannouj, with fattoush and without pita.
Sahara All Veggie Special
Meat eaters love this one too! Falafel, hummus, baba ghanouj, tabbouleh, fattouch, grape leave, sambousek of spinach, and saffron rice.
Falafel with Hummus
A flavorful combination of falafel and hummus, with a choice of tabbouleh or fattoush salad served with pita.
Falafel with Hummus Gluten Free
A flavorful combination of falafel and hummus, with a fat touch and without pita.
Couscous with Vegetables Vegan
A Moroccan favorite with steamed cracked wheat semolina served with a selection of over seven fresh garden vegetables.
The Sahara
Flavors abound! Falafel, hummus, baba-ghanouj, tabbouleh, fattouch, gyros, chicken, kafta, and beef served with saffron rice.
Brochette Combination Masha
Kabob creations with our shish kabob (beef), chicken kabob, kafta kabob (beef), and gyros accompanied with saffron rice, and our house made tahini sauce.
Brochette Combination Mash Gluten Free
Kabob creations with our shish kabob (beef), chicken kabob, kafta kabob (beef), and gyros accompanied with saffron rice, and our house made tahini sauce. Without pita.
Kabob Combination
All of our best kabobs and vegetables on one plate! One skewer each of lamb, shrimp skewer, and chicken kabob, served with saffron rice, and tahini sauce.
Kabob Combination Gluten Free
All of our best kabobs and vegetables on one plate! One skewer each of lamb, shrimp skewer, and chicken kabob, served with saffron rice, and tahini sauce. Without pita.
Favorites and Our Specialties

Chicken Dishes

Loubna s Spicy Chicken
Spiced right to tantalize your taste buds! Grilled sliced chicken breast marinated with harissa sauce and special sahara spices, served with sauteed julienne vegetables, and saffron rice.
Loubna s Spicy Chicken Gluten Free
Spiced right to tantalize your taste buds! Grilled sliced chicken breast marinated with harissa sauce and special sahara spices, served with sauteed julienne vegetables, and saffron rice. Without pita.
Chicken Brochette
Charbroiled fresh tender chicken, tomato, zucchini, and onion kabobs marinated in special sahara seasonings with extra virgin olive oil, lemon juice, accompanied with saffron rice, tahini sauce.
Chicken Brochette Gluten Free
Charbroiled fresh tender chicken, tomato, zucchini, and onion kabobs marinated in special sahara seasonings with extra virgin olive oil, lemon juice, accompanied with saffron rice, tahini sauce. Without pita.
Charbroiled Mustard Chicken
Two skewers of fresh chicken kabobs marinated in house made mustard sauce, charbroiled and presented with saffron rice and served with sauteed julienne vegetables, and tahini sauce.
Charbroiled Mustard Chicken Gluten Free
Two skewers of fresh chicken kabobs marinated in house made mustard sauce, charbroiled and presented with saffron rice and served with sauteed julienne vegetables, and tahini sauce. Without pita.
Chicken Shawarma
Sliced fresh tender chicken breast marinated with Mediterranean oregano, special sahara seasonings, extra virgin olive oil, and lemon juice, served with sauteed julienne vegetables, saffron rice, and tahini sauce.
Chicken Shawarma Gluten Free
Sliced fresh tender chicken breast marinated with Mediterranean oregano, special sahara seasonings, extra virgin olive oil, and lemon juice, served with sauteed julienne vegetables, saffron rice, and tahini sauce. Without pita.
Chef s Sheesh Taouk
Ta' ook. Sliced fresh tender chicken breast marinated in lebanese spices, extra virgin olive oil, Mediterranean oregano, grilled with tomatoes, onions and green peppers, served with tahine sauce, and saffron rice.
Chef s Sheesh Taouk Gluten Free
Ta' ook. Sliced fresh tender chicken breast marinated in lebanese spices, extra virgin olive oil, Mediterranean oregano, grilled with tomatoes, onions and green peppers, served with tahine sauce, and saffron rice. Without pita.
Sahara Garlic Chicken
Garlic lovers enjoy! Grilled sliced chicken breast with fresh garlic, folded with Sahara Mediterranean spices served with julienne vegetables, saffron rice, tahini sauce.
Sahara Garlic Chicken Gluten Free
Garlic lovers enjoy! Grilled sliced chicken breast with fresh garlic, folded with Sahara Mediterranean spices served with julienne vegetables, saffron rice, tahini sauce. Without pita.
Grilled Salmon
Fresh filet of salmon marinated with Moroccan charmoula garlic sauce, served with our house made hummus, saffron rice.
Grilled Salmon Gluten Free
Fresh filet of salmon marinated with Moroccan charmoula garlic sauce, served with our house made hummus, saffron rice. Without pita.
Shrimp Kabob
Two skewers of charbroiled peeled tail on shrimp, tomato, zucchini, and onion kabobs, marinated in charmoula garlic sauce, presented with house made hummus, saffron rice, accompanied with tahine sauce.
Shrimp Kabob Gluten Free
Two skewers of charbroiled peeled tail on shrimp, tomato, zucchini, and onion kabobs, marinated in charmoula garlic sauce, presented with house made hummus, saffron rice, accompanied with tahine sauce. Without pita.
Traditional Seafood and Fish

Featured Lamb Dishes

Lamb with Pine Nuts
Slow roasted tender lamb with pine nuts, special sahara spices, onions and lemon, sauteed julienne vegetables, served on a bed of saffron rice, accompanied with cucumber sauce.
Lamb with Pine Nuts Gluten Free
Slow roasted tender lamb with pine nuts, special sahara spices, onions and lemon, sauteed julienne vegetables, served on a bed of saffron rice, accompanied with cucumber sauce. Without pita.
Lamb Brochette
One of the most traditional Moroccan dishes. Two skewers of charbroiled tender and delicious leg of lamb served with saffron rice, julienne vegetables, and tahini sauce.
Lamb Brochette Gluten Free
One of the most traditional Moroccan dishes. Two skewers of charbroiled tender and delicious leg of lamb served with saffron rice, julienne vegetables, and tahini sauce. Without pita.
Couscous with Lamb
A Moroccan favorite served in every Moroccan home! Steamed cracked wheat semolina, slow cooked lamb served with a selection of over seven fresh garden vegetables.
Lamb Shank
Slow roasted "fall off the bone" tender lamb shank slowly cooked in special sahara spices, onions and lemon, sauteed julienne vegetables, accompanied with saffron rice, and cucumber sauce.
Lamb Shank Gluten Free
Slow roasted "fall off the bone" tender lamb shank slowly cooked in special sahara spices, onions and lemon, sauteed julienne vegetables, accompanied with saffron rice, and cucumber sauce. Without pita.
Sahen Gyros
A sahara tradition featuring tender lamb prepared with seasonings and spices, broiled over rotisserie fire accompanied on a bed of rice with julienne sahara vegetables, and tahini sauce.
Lamb Shawarma
Rotisserie tender lamb, sliced thin and marinated with our special middle eastern spices finished and sauteed in olive oil served with hummus, tahini sauce and pita.
Lamb Shawarma Gluten Free
Rotisserie tender lamb, sliced thin and marinated with our special middle eastern spices finished and sauteed in olive oil served with hummus, tahini sauce. Without pita.
Brochette Beef
Charbroiled skewers of fresh beef, tomato, zucchini, and onion kabobs marinated in extra virgin olive oil, lemon juice, special sahara seasonings, accompanied with saffron rice, and tahini sauce.
Brochette Beef Gluten Free
Charbroiled skewers of fresh beef, tomato, zucchini, and onion kabobs marinated in extra virgin olive oil, lemon juice, special sahara seasonings, accompanied with saffron rice, and tahini sauce. Without pita.
Shawarma Beef
Grilled sliced fresh tender beef marinated with Mediterranean oregano, special sahara seasonings, extra virgin olive oil, and lemon juice, served with julienne sauteed vegetables, saffron rice, and tahini sauce.
Shawarma Beef Gluten Free
Grilled sliced fresh tender beef marinated with Mediterranean oregano, special sahara seasonings, extra virgin olive oil, and lemon juice, served with julienne sauteed vegetables, saffron rice, and tahini sauce. Without pita.
Kafta Meshwi
Two skewers of charbroiled fresh lean ground beef seasoned with onions, parsley, and sahara herbs and spices. Served with sauteed julienne vegetables, saffron rice, and tahini sauce.
Kafta Meshwi Gluten Free
Two skewers of charbroiled fresh lean ground beef seasoned with onions, parsley, and sahara herbs and spices. Served with sauteed julienne vegetables, saffron rice, and tahini sauce. Without pita.
Kalayah
Ka ly yah. Slices of grilled beef marinated in Lebanese spices, extra virgin olive oil, Mediterranean oregano, grilled with tomatoes, onions and green peppers, served with tahine sauce, and saffron rice.
Kalayah Gluten Free
Ka ly yah. Slices of grilled beef marinated in Lebanese spices, extra virgin olive oil, Mediterranean oregano, grilled with tomatoes, onions and green peppers, served with tahine sauce, and saffron rice. Without pita.
Beef Entrees

Ala Carte Items

Beef Skewer
Lamb Skewer
Chicken Skewer
Shrimp Skewer
Side House Salad
Cup of Harissa
Homemade hot sauce.